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Common thresher caught off the coast of Southern California: Bigeye thresher: Alopias superciliosus: Alopiidae Vulnerable [4] Bigeye thresher: Leopard shark: Triakis semifasciata: Carcharhinidae: Least concern [5] Leopard shark in kelp with two blacksmith damselfish: Gray smoothhound: Mustelus californicus: Carcharhinidae Least concern [6]
The leopard shark occurs in the Northeastern Pacific Ocean, from the temperate continental waters of Coos Bay, Oregon to the tropical waters of Mazatlán, Mexico, including the Gulf of California. It favors muddy or sandy flats within enclosed bays and estuaries , and may also be encountered near kelp beds and rocky reefs , or along the open coast.
Broadnose sevengill shark (Notorynchus cepedianus), including a 10-foot (3.0 m) long female caught in 2010 [25] The Aquarium is currently conducting research to assess population status of the Broadnose Sevengill breed in the San Francisco Bay with the help of other institutions. Leopard shark (Triakis semifasciata) Soupfin (Galeorhinus galeus)
Video taken by SLO County park ranger specialist Tim Faes shows more than 50 leopard sharks of various sizes swimming in shallow waters just off Pirate’s Cove on July 4, 2022.
The Shark Lab tracks more than 200 sharks along California's coasts through a program set up in 2018 with more than $3 million in state funding. Shark monitoring system pings California lifeguards ...
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Various elasmobranchs for sale as pets at the 6th Avenue Aquarium in San Francisco, California. Most species of shark are not suitable for domestic aquaria and not every species of shark sold by pet stores make good inhabitants for personal aquaria. Some species of sharks can also be kept well in home saltwater aquaria. [7]
Mitsukurina owstoni D. S. Jordan, 1898 (goblin shark) Family Odontaspididae (sand tiger sharks) Genus Carcharias Rafinesque, 1810. Carcharias taurus Rafinesque, 1810 (sand tiger shark) Genus Odontaspis Agassiz, 1838. Odontaspis ferox (A. Risso, 1810) (small-tooth sandtiger shark) Odontaspis noronhai (Maul, 1955) (big-eye sand tiger shark)